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Maintenance OperatorCJ Bio America • Fort Dodge, IA, US
Maintenance Operator

Maintenance Operator

CJ Bio America • Fort Dodge, IA, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Maintenance Operator

Property of : CJ Bio America

1946 Harvest Ave.

Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Job # : PROD_R_ Maintenance Operator

REV : 11 / 21 / 2024

Department : Refinery

Reports to : Supervisor of Refinery

Career Path : T

Function : Production

■Full-Time

■ Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Maintain and facilitate the repair of equipment, valves and piping in the Refinery building. Calibration / testing of refinery instrumentation (Process pH probes, magnetic separators etc.)

Essential Job Functions

  • Repair minor problems that arise with equipment and machines, including but not limited to : gaskets, couplers, broken chains, air knockers, minor alignment issues and worn part replacement;
  • Troubleshoot and assist with overall process problems that arise, including but not limited to identifying sources of equipment malfunction and fluid leaks
  • Assist in scheduling equipment time for reliability department, including but not limited to oil changes, belt changes and PM’s
  • Clean, organize and maintain an inventory of spare parts
  • Enter work requests into SAP
  • Complete documentation following company guidelines and in a timely manner.
  • Communicate repair orders to appropriate personnel in a timely manner;
  • Calibrate pH and / or conductivity probes;
  • Strength test magnetic separators
  • Maintain / organize the refinery tools and spare parts in a 5S compliant manner
  • Assist in the completion of Safe Work Permits, Lock Out Tag, 1st line breaks as needed
  • Perform preventative maintenance on refinery equipment
  • Adhere to all regulatory and safety regulations required by PSM, MOC, OSHA, Food Safety, CJ Bio America, and State of Iowa;
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Knowledge of industrial mechanical equipment and maintenance
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics
  • Work in a safe manner;
  • Proficient computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Office Suite, SAP
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Thorough understand of safety and regulatory practices, guidelines, rules and laws

    • Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Work Schedule : Monday through Friday 8 : 00am to 5 : 00pm. Business needs may require additional hours worked, including overtime as needed and approved by management.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and be on-call
  • This position works in production areas; Exposures include moving parts, high noise levels, vibrations, varying atmospheric conditions, hot and cold temperatures, chemicals, high pressure steam and dust, and outdoor weather conditions
  • This position does not supervise the work of others
  • Prolonged periods of walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling as required
  • Frequently ascends / descends stairs and ladders, and works at heights using safety fall protection
  • Manual dexterity to assemble, disassemble, adjust, and relocate machines
  • This position will use hand and power tools regularly, and may operate heavy equipment as necessary
  • Ability to enter confined spaces as necessary
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds

    • Education and Experience :

  • High school diploma / GED & 2 years of Industrial maintenance experience

    • OR

  • Vocational school or Associate’s degree in a related field
  • Production and SAP Experience preferred

    • We are an E-Verify participant and upon initial offer, a successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check is required.

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